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Antonyms for written
ˈrɪt nwrit·ten

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Wiktionary1.7 / 3 votes

  1. writtenadjective

    Antonyms:
    oral, verbal

  2. writtenadjective

    I can speak Japanese fairly well, but I have no understanding whatsoever of written Japanese.

    Antonyms:
    oral, verbal

  3. writtenadjective

    Antonyms:
    verbal, oral

English Synonyms and Antonyms3.5 / 2 votes

  1. written

    Antonyms:
    extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, improvised, offhand, unpremeditated

    Synonyms:
    elaborated, premeditated, prepared, read, recited, studied

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. writtenadjective

    set down in writing in any of various ways

    "written evidence"

    Antonyms:
    oral, viva-voce, word-of-mouth, unwritten, verbalised, uttered, common-law(p), spoken, expressed, verbal, verbalized

    Synonyms:
    scripted

  2. writtenadjective

    systematically collected and written down

    "written laws"

    Antonyms:
    verbalized, viva-voce, spoken, word-of-mouth, verbalised, oral, unwritten, uttered, expressed, verbal, common-law(p)

    Synonyms:
    scripted

  3. scripted, writtenadjective

    written as for a film or play or broadcast

    Antonyms:
    verbalized, verbalised, word-of-mouth, unwritten, verbal, common-law(p), uttered, expressed, oral, spoken, viva-voce

    Synonyms:
    scripted

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. phonic

    marked (letters, words, or other symbols) on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement.

    phonic vs. written

    Submitted by rinat on October 3, 2019  

How to use written in a sentence?

  1. Jane Thomason:

    They have all of this stuff written down but then we go and talk to our nurses in these facilities and absolutely none of it is being implemented, we're seeing a majority of employers are not prepared.

  2. Robert Mueller:

    I hope and expect this will be the only time I will speak to you in this manner, it's important the office's written work speaks for itself.

  3. Truman Capote:

    Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

  4. Bill Gates:

    It's been debunked and it was written by people who are not experts in the field, cyber Ninjas're done. This is the end of the 2020 election. Cyber Ninjas have addressed the issues ; Cyber Ninjas have debunked them.

  5. Alicia Keys ':

    A lot of times people don't feel like they're doing a good job. They feel underwater and like there's never going to be a brighter day, fast forward to now, with where we are now, and it's almost like the song was written for this and I didn't know it.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

rankingword
#815written
#1950oral
#3088expressed
#6044spoken
#9729verbal
#29643uttered
#32870improvised
#35079unwritten
#37257impromptu
#74451offhand
#128118extemporaneous
#207820verbalized
#263939extempore
#315898unpremeditated

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